West Highland Way Accommodation

20 Feb

Milngavie is most recognised for being the start of the ‘West Highland Way’, the scenic walking trail through Scotland's beautiful landscape.

Traditionally walked from South to North (Milngavie - Fort william), the West Highland Way starting point is marked with an obelisk on Douglas Street in the centre of Milngavie, less than 100 metres from our short term rental apartments.

If you’re looking for some luxury accommodation for a night or two before beginning your first day of walking, consider our Lomond and Nevis apartments.

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The Lomond

The Nevis

The West Highland Way Route

Spanning approx. 96 miles, the West Highland Way starts in Milngavie and navigates past lochs, through forests, over rugged terrain and past some iconic scenery and view points: Conic Hill, Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, the Devils Staircase, Buachaille Etive Mor, Glen Coe and Glen Nevis, to name but a few.

The trail's route is usually broken down into sections and commonly done over 5-7 days. A common breakdown of the route is:

Milngavie to Drymen (12 miles)
Drymen to Rowardennan (15 miles)
Rowardennan to Inverarnan (14 miles)
Inverarnan to Tyndrum (12 miles)
Tyndrum to Inveroran (9 miles)
Inveroran to Kinlochleven (19 miles)
Kinlochleven to Fort William (15 miles)

West Highland Way Accommodation

You’re going to need places to stay on your journey and there are varying accommodation options for you along the trail. From campsites and hostels, to hotels, B&Bs and apartments.

Where you opt to stay on the West Highland Way will depend on availability, cost and level of luxury you are looking for.

While we can’t help during your adventure, we can offer you a luxurious and comfortable place to stay to rest before starting your journey. Both of our victorian apartments have been finished to a high standard, offer 2 bedrooms, free wifi, kitchens and more.

More importantly, we’re less than 100 metres from the start point of the West Highland Way, and less than 100 metres from Milngavie train station. Allowing you to arrive, rest and walk without any stress!